LA HCR 79

enrolled

WILDLIFE & FISHERIES: Memorializes Congress and the United States Forest Service to take such actions as are necessary to allow the use of dogs for hunting in the Kisatchie National Forest

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did LA HCR 79 pass?

Not yet law. LA HCR 79 has passed both chambers and is enrolled, awaiting executive action (signature or veto). Latest recorded action (2026-04-21): Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

What is LA HCR 79 about?

LA HCR 79 is a concurrent resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “WILDLIFE & FISHERIES: Memorializes Congress and the United States Forest Service to take such actions as are necessary to allow the use of dogs for hunting in the Kisatchie National Forest”.

Who sponsors LA HCR 79?

Rhonda Butler is the primary sponsor of LA HCR 79, joined by 24 cosponsors.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-04-21 — Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
Bill type: concurrent resolution
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-06-05
Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
2026-06-01
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
enrolled
2026-06-01
Signed by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-31
Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
2026-05-29
Senate amendments read and adopted. Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.
passage
2026-05-29
Received from the Senate with amendments.
receipt
2026-05-29
Scheduled for concurrence on 05/31/2026.
2026-05-28
Reported with amendments.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-05-19
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-05-18
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026.
2026-05-18
Read by title, roll called on final consideration, yeas 89, nays 0. The resolution was adopted and ordered to the Senate.
passage
2026-05-18
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
reading-1
2026-05-13
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
reading-3
2026-05-12
Reported favorably (12-0).
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-22
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
referral-committee
2026-04-21
Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Versions

Senate Committee Amendment, #4490, NATR, DraftCompare
Senate Committee Amendment, #4545, NATR, AdoptedCompare
HCR79 OriginalCompare
HCR79 EngrossedCompare
HCR79 EnrolledCompare
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Documents

Votes

FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1298)
2026-05-18 · pass · 89-0
Member-level votes (105)
- Amedee: yes
- Edmonston: yes
- Mack: yes
- Bacala: yes
- Egan: yes
- Marcelle: yes
- Bamburg: yes
- Farnum: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Bayham: yes
- Fisher: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Beaullieu: yes
- Fontenot: yes
- McMahen: yes
- Berault: yes
- Freeman: yes
- McMakin: yes
- Billings: yes
- Freiberg: yes
- Mena: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Gadberry: yes
- Miller: yes
- Bourriaque: yes
- Geymann: yes
- Moore: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Glorioso: yes
- Murray: yes
- Boyer: yes
- Green: yes
- Muscarello: yes
- Brass: yes
- Hebert: yes
- Orgeron: yes
- Braud: yes
- Henry, C.: yes
- Owen: yes
- Broussard: yes
- Henry, D.: yes
- Phelps: yes
- Butler: yes
- Hilferty: yes
- Riser: yes
- Carlson: yes
- Horton: yes
- Sawyer: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Illg: yes
- Schamerhorn: yes
- Carrier: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Schlegel: yes
- Carter, R.: yes
- Johnson, M.: yes
- Spell: yes
- Carter, W.: yes
- Johnson, T.: yes
- St. Blanc: yes
- Carver: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Stagni: yes
- Chassion: yes
- Kerner: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Chenevert: yes
- Knox: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Coates: yes
- LaCombe: yes
- Turner: yes
- Cox: yes
- LaFleur: yes
- Ventrella: yes
- Deshotel: yes
- Landry, J.: yes
- Villio: yes
- Dewitt: yes
- Landry, M.: yes
- Wilder: yes
- Dickerson: yes
- Landry, T.: yes
- Wiley: yes
- Domangue: yes
- Larvadain: yes
- Wyble: yes
- Echols: yes
- Lyons: yes
- Mr. Speaker: other
- Galle: other
- Walters: other
- Adams: other
- McFarland: other
- Wright: other
- Bagley: other
- Melerine: other
- Young: other
- Bryant: other
- Newell: other
- Zeringue: other
- Crews: other
- Taylor: other
- Firment: other
- Thompson: other
CO-AUTHORS (#1554)
2026-05-29 · fail · 12-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Mr. President: yes
- Cathey: yes
- McMath: yes
- Allain: yes
- Cloud: yes
- Miguez: yes
- Barrow: yes
- Edmonds: yes
- Owen: yes
- Bass: yes
- Fesi: yes
- Womack: yes
- Abraham: other
- Hodges: other
- Myers: other
- Barthelemy: other
- Jackson-Andrews: other
- Pressly: other
- Boudreaux: other
- Jenkins: other
- Price: other
- Carter: other
- Kleinpeter: other
- Reese: other
- Connick: other
- Lambert: other
- Seabaugh: other
- Duplessis: other
- Luneau: other
- Selders: other
- Foil: other
- Miller: other
- Stine: other
- Harris: other
- Mizell: other
- Talbot: other
- Hensgens: other
- Morris: other
- Wheat: other
CONCUR (#1553)
2026-05-29 · pass · 38-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Mr. President: yes
- Fesi: yes
- Mizell: yes
- Abraham: yes
- Foil: yes
- Morris: yes
- Allain: yes
- Harris: yes
- Myers: yes
- Barrow: yes
- Hensgens: yes
- Owen: yes
- Barthelemy: yes
- Hodges: yes
- Pressly: yes
- Bass: yes
- Jackson-Andrews: yes
- Price: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Jenkins: yes
- Reese: yes
- Carter: yes
- Kleinpeter: yes
- Seabaugh: yes
- Cathey: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Stine: yes
- Cloud: yes
- Luneau: yes
- Talbot: yes
- Connick: yes
- McMath: yes
- Wheat: yes
- Duplessis: yes
- Miguez: yes
- Womack: yes
- Edmonds: yes
- Miller: yes
- Selders: other
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1804)
2026-05-31 · pass · 96-0
Member-level votes (105)
- Adams: yes
- Egan: yes
- McMahen: yes
- Amedee: yes
- Farnum: yes
- McMakin: yes
- Bacala: yes
- Fisher: yes
- Melerine: yes
- Bamburg: yes
- Fontenot: yes
- Mena: yes
- Beaullieu: yes
- Freeman: yes
- Miller: yes
- Berault: yes
- Freiberg: yes
- Moore: yes
- Billings: yes
- Gadberry: yes
- Murray: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Glorioso: yes
- Muscarello: yes
- Bourriaque: yes
- Green: yes
- Newell: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Hebert: yes
- Orgeron: yes
- Boyer: yes
- Henry, C.: yes
- Owen: yes
- Brass: yes
- Henry, D.: yes
- Phelps: yes
- Braud: yes
- Hilferty: yes
- Riser: yes
- Broussard: yes
- Horton: yes
- Sawyer: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Illg: yes
- Schamerhorn: yes
- Butler: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Schlegel: yes
- Carlson: yes
- Johnson, M.: yes
- Spell: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Johnson, T.: yes
- St. Blanc: yes
- Carrier: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Stagni: yes
- Carter, R.: yes
- Kerner: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Carver: yes
- Knox: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Chassion: yes
- LaCombe: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Chenevert: yes
- LaFleur: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Coates: yes
- Landry, J.: yes
- Turner: yes
- Cox: yes
- Landry, T.: yes
- Ventrella: yes
- Crews: yes
- Larvadain: yes
- Villio: yes
- Deshotel: yes
- Lyons: yes
- Wilder: yes
- Dewitt: yes
- Mack: yes
- Wiley: yes
- Dickerson: yes
- Marcelle: yes
- Wright: yes
- Domangue: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Wyble: yes
- Echols: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Young: yes
- Edmonston: yes
- McFarland: yes
- Zeringue: yes
- Mr. Speaker: other
- Carter, W.: other
- Geymann: other
- Bagley: other
- Firment: other
- Landry, M.: other
- Bayham: other
- Galle: other
- Walters: other

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